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Chapter XXI
Reconstruction in Virginia
the State legislature advised to adopt the Fourteenth Amendment
congressional reconstruction as a result of the refusal
the manner in which the acts of Congress were executed
no resort to trial by military commission
the obnoxious Constitution framed by the State Convention
how its worst feature was nullified
appointed Secretary of War.
in August, 1866, after my return from Europe, I was assigned to command the Department of the Potomac, which included the State of Virginia, then governed in part by the Freedmen's Bureau and in part by the provisional government which had been organized at Alexandria while the war was still in progress.
The State had yet to obtain from Congress a recognition of its government, which recognition was understood to depend upon the ratification by the State legislature of the then pending Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
This subject was very fully discussed betwee
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